20 women in the running to become Clare Rose
*Photograph: Dermot Mahony A NEW ROSE of Clare will be crowned this Sunday.
Miltown Malbay
Quick brace for Sixmilebridge’s Murray
SIXMILEBRIDGE’s Stephen Murray had a double success in Galway greyhound track on Friday night.
Rivalry between Miltown and Kilmurry Ibrickane strengths St Joseph’s Point – Neylon
*Sean Neylon speaking to Seamus Hayes. Photograph: John Mangan DESPITE BEING fiercest of rivals the bond between players from St Joseph’s Miltown and Kilmurry Ibrickane is “unreal” when it comes to St Joseph’s Spanish Point.
Isolated players & admission fees for club league games discussed at March Co Board meeting
*Clare GAA’s Head of Operations, Deirdre Murphy. Photograph: Natasha Barton ISOLATED PLAYERS, the potential return of admission fees for adult league games from 2024 and Clondegad’s placing in Division 5 of the football league were among the issues to raise debate at the March meeting of Clare GAA.
All-Ireland PPS final adding to the development of future Clare footballers – Reidy
*Paul Reidy speaking to Seamus Hayes. Photograph: John Mangan POST-PRIMARY schools football is vital for the development of future county players, the manager of the St Joseph’s Spanish Point partaking in Saturday’s All-Ireland Senior D football final has said.
All-Ireland titles for all grades gives us something to aim for – O’Brien
*Sean O’Brien. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Miltown Malbay’s Sean O’Brien knows what it takes to win any title.
Rural bus routes enhanced in Clare
THREE BUS ROUTES in Clare are to be enhanced as part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan for 2023 with two new services announced for the county.
Contract signed for €6m Scariff social housing scheme
Patrick Gardiner, Managing Director, Coolsivna Construction Ltd; Clare County Council Chief Executive Pat Dowling and Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, Cllr Tony O’Brien (FF). Photograph: Eamon Ward A CONTRACT has this month been awarded for the construction of a €6m social housing scheme in Scariff.
Media movement sees exits from Clare FM & The Champion
*Josh Prenderville, Rebecca O’Sullivan, Fiona Cahill & Derrick Lynch of Clare FM at the IMRO Radio Awards. TWO NEWS REPORTERS are to leave Clare FM while there has also been an exit from the newsroom of The Clare Champion.
Captain Cleary returns to Clare side for Kildare game
*Eoin Cleary. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CAPTAIN EOIN Cleary returns to the county football side for their third round of the Allianz National Football League.